Name: Ridge Trail #59
Rating: 4.4

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“Beautiful low grade singletrack with berms - good in either direction.”

— Josh Donahue

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Description

This is a great trail that is fun to bomb down. It can also provide good easy climbing access to the more technical trails in the system, as part of a longer loop.

It's frequently linked in with Hawes Trail and the Saddle Trail.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Tonto National Forest Office

Oct 4, 2018: Forest Offices to close for Columbus Day

Sep 27, 2018: Plan for October outage on USAJOBS website if seeking Forest Service employment

Sep 26, 2018: Forest Service is hiring for temporary positions for 2019 field season

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Trail Ratings

4.4 from 9 votes

#2

in Hawes / Sonoran Desert Trail System

#3596

Overall

4.4 from 9 votes

5 Star		56%
4 Star		33%
3 Star		11%
2 Star		0%
1 Star		0%

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#2

in Hawes / Sonoran Desert…

#79

in Arizona

#3,596

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Red Mountain from Upper Ridge Trail

Sun setting on Red Mountain

It doesn't get much better than biking at sunse…

Cruisin' down Upper Ridge Trail

1.9 Miles 3.1 Kilometers Singletrack	70' 21 m Ascent -377' -115 m Descent
4% Avg Grade (2°) 10% Max Grade (6°)	1,739' 530 m High 1,373' 419 m Low

Ridge Trail #59

1.9 Miles 3.1 Kilometers

Singletrack

70' 21 m

-377' -115 m

4%

10%

1,739' 530 m

1,373' 419 m

Shared By Josh Donahue

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